An East End Legacy: Essays in Memory of William J Fishman eBook Written by a diverse community

Written by a diverse community of Eastern European Jewish immigrants

and yet each celebrates the same

young shtetl dwellers in late nineteenth-century Russia who fall under the spell of a traveling acting company

loosely based on Chagall's autobiography

the Brothers Ashkenazi grew up very differently in talent and in temperament

An East End Legacy: Essays in Memory of William J Fishman eBook Written by a diverse communityContributor David Mazower, Yiddish Book Center bibliographer and editorial director An East End Legacy is a memorial volume for William J Fishman, whose seminal works on the East End of London in the late nineteenth century have served as a vital starting point for much of the later work on the various complex web of relations in that quarter of the capital. A variety of leading scholars utilise the insight of Fishmans work to present a wide range of